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Apple Opens Intel Xserver Sales
Apple is now selling its highly touted new Intel-based Xserve servers for shipment in mid-November. Beyond the obvious move from IBM G5 Processors to Intel Core 2 Xeon's, Apple has slew of new features and redesigns will help everyone from small workgroups to large data center managers. Apple claims computational
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Google Apps Lightens Messaging Load
Small business IT staff and Microsoft beware, Google's latest offering intends to take a large share of the messaging platform business away from the competition as well as the operating costs away from the enterprise. Google Apps for your Domain, as it is currently called, puts the familiar GMail
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News Roll-up -- Top Stories of the Week
Tune-in -- here's all the twists, turns, 'n tips you should not have missed this week. FireFox 2.0 Is Out, Kinda Microsoft -- AJAX for ASP.NET (Updated) Feeling Blue, IBM Courting Drupal Six Apart Launches Vox Blogging Service The Inside Story -- Google's Goals CMS Review: OpenCms 6.0 Mondosoft Leading Enterprise Info Access MySQL for the Enterprise Altien Simplifies ECM for IBM CYA Does Smart Recovery for EMC What Your Website can Learn from Starbucks Web CMS: Getting Chatty with Hot Banana Vamosa Content Migrator Lauded by Analysts ASIS&T Charges Info Architecture Summit Alfresco Does ECM Java En Plein Air Stellent Guards the Records Management Vault System Design: Don't be So Abstract Open Source Portals Gaining Ground Building Forms & Reports with XOOPS CMS Seminar: Le Web Mobile (Paris) AmDoc Birdies with Near Duplicate Discovery Quark Serves Up An ECM Move
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ASIS&T Charges Info Architecture Summit
Ready to scale the crags and cliffs of modern day info architecture? The American Institute for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) -- the society for information professionals leading the search for new and better theories, techniques, and technologies to improve access to information -- has released a call for papers
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FireFox 2.0 Is Out, Kinda
The Mozilla website has not officially announced this, but the 2.0 version appears to now be downloadable from certain mirror sites. So if you're clammering to keep the new browser buzz going, step on over and grab the build.
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MySQL for the Enterprise
MySQL AB, developer of the world's most popular open source database, has announced "MySQL Enterprise", a new version of its flagship commercial subscription service that includes automated, proactive technology to help corporate users monitor and tune their production MySQL database systems.
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Managing Visual Bookmarks and Fashionably
All round nice guy, David Galbraith, has launch the second of his visual bookmarking sites, based on his innovative and very Web 2.0 Wists.com platform. The latest, PopGloss, covers a subject entirely alien to us. The first of his platform based sites, CribCandy, comes a little closer
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IE 7 Released, Downloadable Now
The official release of Intenet Explorer 7 (IE7) is out and ready for download. This is the english version only. Other languages will be coming over the next 2-3 months; with a total of 24 language versions on the TODO list...
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Firefox 2.0 One Step Closer
The browser release race is hot, hot, hot. Six days ago we had Firefox 2.0 RC2, last week all kinds of talk of an imminent IE 7 release, and today Firefox 2.0 RC3 is ready for use and abuse.
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Solar Powered Search by Google
Heh, not a central topic here, but having just watched Al Gore's multimedia data extravaganza and being California types, we appreciate that Google has signed an agreement to generate a significant amount of their Mountain View, CA CPU juice via solar panels.
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WebSideStory Waxes Magical with AJAX
WebSideStory has been positioned by Gartner Research in the Challengers Quadrant of the research firms' Magic Quadrant for Information Access Technology and has simultaneously announced a new product bursting with AJAX mojo -- a site search solution called Active Browsing (patent pending). Active Browsing allows any e-commerce site to integrate
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Firefox v2 Takes Second Steps
Late Friday Mozilla Foundation let Firefox version two-point-ohhh, release candidate #2 out of the compound and into the hands of certain intrepid segments of the web dev public. This is still a "preview" release, but indications would have us believe its getting pretty darn near to the real thing.
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ASP.NET Geek Pow Wow in Vegas
If lightly intoxicated nerds with bloodshot eyes and a faint glow of the visual studio logo emanating from their untanned hides is your thing, then you simply must get down to sin city for the next ASP.NET Connections conference in November.The conference features topics including ASP.NET, .
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W3C Tackles RIA and AJAX Accessibility
The W3C has announced an initiative to help web developers make rich internet applications' (RIA) dynamic content more accessible to people with disabilities. Using still another obscure acronym -- WAI-ARIA (Web Accessibility Initiative - Accessible Rich Internet Application) -- the W3C has announced first "public working drafts" for the effort.Since
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